Daughter of the Jungle (1982 film)

Daughter of the Jungle
Daughter of the Jungle
Directed by	Umberto Lenzi
Written by	Giovanni Lombardo Radice; Marina Garroni
Starring	Sabrina Siani
Cinematography	Giovanni Bergamini
Edited by	Vincenzo Tomassi
Music by	Roberto Donati
Release date	1982;
Language	Italian

Daughter of the Jungle (Italian: Incontro nell'ultimo paradiso/ Encounter in the Last Paradise) is a 1982 Italian romantic adventure film directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring Sabrina Siani.^[1]^[2]

Plot[]

Ringo and Butch, young Americans who intend to explore the Dominican Republic's forest, rent a boat and venture out on a large river. Lost their way, after ending up in a rapid, they are captured by a tribe of indigenous people, who are then attacked by some adventurers in search of rubies. Ringo and Butch escape to safety by escaping with Susan, a blonde girl who grew up in the jungle since she was a child in a plane crash. Ringo then finds an old, half-destroyed helicopter, which belonged to Susan's parents, and manages to repair it. Helped the natives to chase away the violent adventurers, they leave for the United States together with Susan, with whom Butch has fallen in love, with the rubies stolen from the criminals.

Cast[]

Sabrina Siani as Luana/Susan
Rodolfo Bigotti as Ringo
Renato Miracco as Butch
Sal Borgese as Dupré
Mario Pedone

References[]

^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 8877424230.
^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.